PlanningUpdate

25014 Preliminary Market Engagement for Translation and Interpretation Services

CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

  • Contract Timeline

    Publication Date

    15th April 2025 14:57:51 PM

  • Contract Summary

    Cambridgeshire County Council currently commissions a single provider to deliver translation and interpretation services across 103 teams within the Local Authority. The Council is required to recommission this service due to the natural expiry of the current contract. The procurement is currently scheduled to launch in Autumn 2025, with the aim of having a new service in place by July 2026 (dates subject to change). This procurement will be undertaken solely by and for Cambridgeshire County Council. This market engagement seeks to assess market appetite and capability in relation to the proposed contract scope, performance requirements, and the feasibility of meeting demand. The service is expected to cover translation and interpretation services including face-to-face, video remote, telephone, document translation, proof-reading and non-verbal communications such as BSL. The Council are also open to AI translation and interpretation services. The Council are considering a model which would support multiple providers to supply these services.

  • Contract Details

    Open Contracting ID

    ocds-h6vhtk-05024a

    Publication Source

    Find a Tender Service

    Procurement Stage

    PlanningUpdate

    Procurement Method

    N/A

    Procurement Method Details

    N/A

    Procurement Category

    Services

    Tender Suitability

    Framework / DPS

  • Contract Classification

    CPV Code(s)

    CPV Division(s)

  • Awarding Authority

    CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

    Buyer Name

    Chris Nunn

    Buyer Email

    chris.nunn@cambridgeshire.gov.uk

    Buyer Phone

    Buyer Address

    New Shire Hall, Emery Crescent, Enterprise Campus, Alconbury Weald

    Huntingdon

    PE28 4YE

    United Kingdom


PlanningUpdate

25014 Preliminary Market Engagement for Translation and Interpretation Services

CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

  • Contract Timeline

    Publication Date

    14th April 2025 10:39:51 AM

  • Contract Summary

    Cambridgeshire County Council currently commissions a single provider to deliver translation and interpretation services across 103 teams within the Local Authority. The Council is required to recommission this service due to the natural expiry of the current contract. The procurement is currently scheduled to launch in Autumn 2025, with the aim of having a new service in place by July 2026 (dates subject to change). This procurement will be undertaken solely by and for Cambridgeshire County Council. This market engagement seeks to assess market appetite and capability in relation to the proposed contract scope, performance requirements, and the feasibility of meeting demand. The service is expected to cover translation and interpretation services including face-to-face, video remote, telephone, document translation, proof-reading and non-verbal communications such as BSL. The Council are also open to AI translation and interpretation services. The Council are considering a model which would support multiple providers to supply these services.

  • Contract Details

    Open Contracting ID

    ocds-h6vhtk-05024a

    Publication Source

    Find a Tender Service

    Procurement Stage

    PlanningUpdate

    Procurement Method

    N/A

    Procurement Method Details

    N/A

    Procurement Category

    Services

    Tender Suitability

    Framework / DPS

  • Contract Classification

    CPV Code(s)

    CPV Division(s)

  • Awarding Authority

    CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

    Buyer Name

    Chris Nunn

    Buyer Email

    chris.nunn@cambridgeshire.gov.uk

    Buyer Phone

    Buyer Address

    New Shire Hall, Emery Crescent, Enterprise Campus, Alconbury Weald

    Huntingdon

    PE28 4YE

    United Kingdom


Planning

25014 Preliminary Market Engagement for Translation and Interpretation Services

CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

  • Contract Timeline

    Publication Date

    14th April 2025 10:36:31 AM

    Planning Deadline

    9th May 2025 22:59:59 PM   19 days remaining

  • Contract Summary

    Cambridgeshire County Council currently commissions a single provider to deliver translation and interpretation services across 103 teams within the Local Authority. The Council is required to recommission this service due to the natural expiry of the current contract. The procurement is currently scheduled to launch in Autumn 2025, with the aim of having a new service in place by July 2026 (dates subject to change). This procurement will be undertaken solely by and for Cambridgeshire County Council. This market engagement seeks to assess market appetite and capability in relation to the proposed contract scope, performance requirements, and the feasibility of meeting demand. The service is expected to cover translation and interpretation services including face-to-face, video remote, telephone, document translation, proof-reading and non-verbal communications such as BSL. The Council are also open to AI translation and interpretation services. The Council are considering a model which would support multiple providers to supply these services.

  • Contract Details

    Open Contracting ID

    ocds-h6vhtk-05024a

    Publication Source

    Find a Tender Service

    Procurement Stage

    Planning

    Procurement Method

    N/A

    Procurement Method Details

    N/A

    Procurement Category

    Services

    Tender Suitability

    Framework / DPS

  • Contract Classification

    CPV Code(s)

    CPV Division(s)

  • Awarding Authority

    CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

    Buyer Name

    Chris Nunn

    Buyer Email

    chris.nunn@cambridgeshire.gov.uk

    Buyer Phone

    Buyer Address

    New Shire Hall, Emery Crescent, Enterprise Campus, Alconbury Weald

    Huntingdon

    PE28 4YE

    United Kingdom